Related News ItemsGoogle will alert users to DNSChanger malware infectionTue, 22 May 2012 13:59:31 -0700 Google is using a clever Domain Name System hack to let people infected with the DNSChanger malware know that they have only a few weeks left before their Internet connection goes dead. Read More... PH asks agencies to check Internet security amid hack attacksThu, 10 May 2012 04:42:14 -0700 The Philippine Information and Communications Technology Office (ICTO) has called on other state agencies to review their Internet security measures amid recent hacking incidents of government websites by supporters of China’s claim to the disputed Scarborough Shoal. Read More... FBI: Disinfect Your Computer Or Risk Losing Internet Access Come JulyMon, 23 Apr 2012 05:32:24 -0700 The FBI is warning that hundreds of thousands of individuals could lose access to the internet come July 9 unless they disinfect and remove a malware Trojan off their computers. DNS Changer can infect both Windows and Mac systems. Linux users are safe, as are those using iPhones, iPads, Android devices and other systems. The??Trojan??in ... Read More... Hotel internet an open hacking doorWed, 09 May 2012 19:05:10 -0700 Have you ever downloaded a software update from your hotel room or a coffee shop? If your answer is yes, then you may have been hacked Read More... 10 Hacks That Made HeadlinesTue, 15 May 2012 16:04:57 -0700 Hacking has been around for decades, starting with curiosity-driven systems break-ins. Today's crimes are often financially-motivated fraud. Here are ten hacking incidents that made history. Read More... Google could face $10mln fine for hacking Apple's Safari browserMon, 07 May 2012 00:08:53 -0700 Washington, May 7 (ANI): Internet search giant Google could face a fine of over 10 million dollars for allegedly hacking Apple's Safari browser to target users with ads, according to a report. Read More... Stuxnet-Like Viruses Remain a Top U.S. Security RiskFri, 18 May 2012 07:48:16 -0700 Last week, the Department of Homeland Security revealed a rash of cyber attacks on natural gas pipeline companies. Just as with previous cyber attacks on infrastructure, there was no known physical damage. But security experts worry it may only be a matter of time. [More] Read More... Facebook staff celebrate multi-million dollar windfall outside the limelightMon, 21 May 2012 19:44:12 -0700 As the social network floated on the stock market, its employees marked the occasion with discretion … and onion rings The guests wore jeans and T-shirts. The venue was a sports bar. The menu was buffalo wings, mini-burgers, pizza and beer. The entertainment was a mechanical bull, which bucked in a corner, and screens showing basketball and football. Welcome to a hundred-billion dollar party ... Read More... Chromium: a tale of two pwnies (part 1)Tue, 22 May 2012 16:31:44 -0700 "Just over two months ago, Chrome sponsored the Pwnium browser hacking competition. We had two fantastic submissions, and successfully blocked both exploits within 24 hours of their unveiling. Today, we'd like to offer an inside look into the exploit submitted by Pinkie Pie." A work of pure art, this. Also, this is not the same person as the other PinkiePie. Also also, you didn't think I'd let a ... Read More... U.K. Charges LulzSec Member Over Pentagon Computer AttackFri, 11 May 2012 10:20:54 -0700 Ryan Cleary, a 20-year-old member of the LulzSec “hacktivist” group, installed or altered files on Pentagon computers that were controlled by the U.S. Air Force, British prosecutors said in a court document. Read More...
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